Christmas in July (1940)

Directed by Preston Sturges

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An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: Victor Milner · Composers: Leo Shuken, John Leipold · Editor: Ellsworth Hoagland

Production: Paramount Pictures

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